Ladybridge High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 2 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bolton
- Unique reference
- 134646
- Address
- New York, Junction Road, Deane, BL3 4NG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1123 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.1%
- Girls
- 45.9%
- First language not English
- 37.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 33.5%
- Persistent absence
- 20.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.2%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 6.3% |
| Other | 7.1% |
| Indian | 14.3% |
| Pakistani | 25.3% |
| White British | 29.1% |
| Other Asian | 5.3% |
| Mixed | 4.2% |
| Other White | 3.8% |
| Bangladeshi | 1.8% |
| Other Black | 1.3% |
| Unclassified | 0.8% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.4% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 21% |
| Local authority average | 33% |
| England average | 41% |
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 33% |
| Local authority average | 44% |
| England average | 45% |
Attainment 8 score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 41.7 |
| Local authority average | 45.7 |
| England average | 46 |
EBacc average point score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 3.56 |
| Local authority average | 3.95 |
| England average | 4.09 |
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 27 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 18 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 6 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 38 |
| Biology | GCSE | 25 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 2 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 25 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 40 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 19 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 46 |
Admissions
Ladybridge High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 233
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 207
- 2nd preference
- 165
- 3rd preference
- 154
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 191
- 2nd preference
- 33
- 3rd preference
- 9
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 239 141 98 |
| Year 8 | 242 132 110 |
| Year 9 | 218 113 105 |
| Year 10 | 209 103 106 |
| Year 11 | 215 119 96 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 87.0% 83.7% 85.5% |
Further education | 54.0% 45.8% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 1.0% 11.9% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 32.0% 25.5% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 3.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.0% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 7.3% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 2.9% 3.0% |